One complaint that we hear every so often in our clinic is that a patient’s ankle seems to be catching, freezing or “locking up” during certain movements. While it may not be outwardly painful, it certainly can be uncomfortable and make for a daily annoyance. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at why […]
Why Does My Ankle Lock Up?
Does your ankle randomly lock up once in a while, causing pain and stiffness in the area? The problem may be more common than you think. Oftentimes when an ankle catches or “locks up,” the individual is dealing with what’s known as an osteochondral lesion. Below, we explain what’s going on in your ankle when […]